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Fresh article on migration & wintering of Short-toed Eagle

Jul 30, 2016 / 1 Comment

The following article has recently been accepted for publishing online. The abstract and description are available for free at the moment:

Ugo MELLONE, Giuseppe LUCIA, Egidio MALLÌA, Vicente URIOS, 2016 – Individual variation in orientation promotes a 3000-km latitudinal change in wintering grounds in a long-distance migratory raptor // Ibis. Accepted Author Manuscript. doi:10.1111/ibi.12401 (En).

 

Full texts of previously published articles

Jul 30, 2016 / 1 Comment

Currently, you can find online full texts of these two articles published in scientific journals in 2004 and 2005. The papers have already been mentioned on our site before:

Paola SACCHI, Dominga SOGLIA, Sandra MAIONE, Giuseppe MENEGUZ, Massimo CAMPORA, Roberto RASERO, 2004 – A non-invasive test for sex identification in Short-toed Eagle (Circaetus gallicus) // Molecular & Cellular Probes, 18 (3): pp. 193-196. – Short-toed Eagle. file (En).

Massimo CAMPORA, Guido CATTANEO, 2005 – Ageing and sexing Short-toed Eagles // British Birds, 98: pp. 370-376. – Short-toed Eagle. file (En).

 

La Plume du Circaète n° 12

Jun 11, 2016 / Comment
La Plume du Circaète on the LPO website

This year’s issue of the bulletin La Plume du Circaète is currently available – Short-toed Eagle. file (Fr) {rough translation}. The list of contents is in English (En) this time, thanks to Ferenc and Gábor Papp:

PROTECTION AND STUDY

p.2
· Observations of 2cy STEs in Europe
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· Experiments with artificial nests for STEs
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· Feeding group of STEs in Minervois
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· Unusual start of migration
p.6
· Preliminary data on the Short-toed Eagle in the suburbs of Marseille
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· A Short-toed Eagle trying to bath?
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· STE monitoring in Haute-Province in the Alps
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· Protection of a nesting habitat in Vendée
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· Setting up a STE network in Gard
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· Visual performance of the Short-toed Eagle
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· Bad luck for one, good luck for another
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· Life of the STE in pictures
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· Reflections on flying on thermals
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· Data on skipping breeding in Haute Loire – What is the value of observation?
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· About prey and feeding
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· Note on post-breeding migration at the monitoring site of Eyne in 2015

INTERNATIONAL

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· First nesting of the STE in Suisse
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· Individual variations in summering areas among immature STEs
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· Influence of geographical and climatic factors on the migration of the STE
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· Seminar in Grosetto, Italy

CONNECTION AND EVENTS

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· The STE flyer is finally available
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· 4th Short-toed Eagle meeting
 

Short-toed Eagles in Flanders (Belgium)

May 31, 2016 / Comment

The following extended descriptions of observations of Short-toed Eagles in Flanders /map/ (the nothern portion of Belgium) are available on the Natuurpunt website (Nl):

• Wouter FAVEYTS, 2010 – 2010: een superjaar voor Slangenarend in Vlaanderen [2010 – a bumper year for Short-toed Eagle in Flanders] // Natuur.oriolus, 76(4): pp. 132-134. – Short-toed Eagle. file. The article contains English and French summaries.

…and other texts:

The Short-toed Eagle is one of our smaller eagles (Photo: Kris De Rouck)• Dominique VERBELEN, 2014 – Slangenarend Jacobus zorgt voor spektakel in de Kalkense Meersen [Short-toed Eagle makes a show in Kalkense Meersen] // www.natuurpunt.be.

• Han LAGRING, Gerald DRIESSENS, 2015 – Slangenarend op bedevaart in Groot Schietveld [Short-toed Eagle on a pilgrimage in Groot Schietveld] // www.natuurpunt.be.

 

Mortality causes of STE and Booted Eagle in Spain

May 30, 2016 / Comment

Results of analysis of 434 Short-toed Snake Eagle mortality cases are presented in the recently published article:

• J. E. Martínez , I. Zuberogoitia, M. V. Jiménez-Franco, S. Mañosa, J. F. Calvo, 2016 – Spatio-temporal variations in mortality causes of two migratory forest raptors in Spain // European Journal of Wildlife Research, Feb. 2016, Vol. 62(1): pp. 109-118. (En).

The data were collected by wildlife rehabilitation centres in Spain within the 16-year period of 1990-2006. Unfortunately, the full text is not yet available online for free.

 

Summary of work in 2015 by JP. and I. Malafosses

Mar 31, 2016 / Comment

This time the traditional summary on monitoring and conservation of Short-toed Eagles in the Cévennes National Park /map/ is supplemented with the separate English translation through the kind help of Ferenc Papp and Gábor Papp who translated the original report from French to Hungarian and then from Hungarian to English:

A Short-toed Eagle female (the typical plumage) in the eyrie with her youngJean-Pierre et Isabelle MALAFOSSE, 2015 – Le Circaète Jean-le-Blanc, résultats pour 2015. Suivi des Rapaces forestiers en Lozère et dans le Parc National des Cévennes [Short-toed Eagle, results for 2015. Monitoring of Raptors in Lozère and in the Cévennes National Park], rapport interne C.R.B.P.O./ P.N.C.: 10 p. – Short-toed Eagle. file (Fr), Short-toed Eagle. file (En) {rough translation}.